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MakeCode Arcade with Static TypeScript - Tom Ball & Holly Mitchell

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Intermediate. Assumes working knowledge.

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Programming languagesSystems programmingTypeScriptCompilers and interpretersEmbedded systems

Tom Ball and Holly Mitchell explain how Static TypeScript is used to run code on resource-constrained microcontrollers in MakeCode.

TSConf 2019

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What people say. Recommended for understanding how Static TypeScript is implemented and used in educational hardware like the BBC micro:bit.

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On “Static Typescript used in the BBC:Microbit”

I found this making a version of LOGO (the moving turtle language) with stati typescript https://github.com/microsoft/pxt-microturtle/blob/master/turtle.ts And this video on using static typescript MakeCode Arcade with Static TypeScript - Tom Ball & Holly Mitchell [video

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On “Static Typescript used in the BBC:Microbit”

They gave a great talk at TSConf 2021 ( [video ) And yeah, MakeCode is the main use in Microsoft - I built a game with it: https://github.com/orta/excessively-deep-and-possibly-infinite It's a cool tool!